The company’s workers also have other benefits that allow them to boost their income.
The workers of Free market they will have a 35% increase in the remainder of the year. The agreed increase in parity will be awarded in three steps. The negotiation took place within the framework of an economic scenario in which the different unions seek revalue salaries given the high level of inflation.
This was reported by the board of directors of the Union of Loading and Unloading Workers of the Argentine Republic (UTCyDRA), at the end of the agreement with the directors of Meli Log SA. They also anticipated January of the following year as date for resume negotiations to discuss the new quarter increase and evaluate the impact of the inflation in the wages.
The increase will be fifteen% in October, 10% in November and 10% in December. In that way, the starting salary for Mercado Libre workers it will be $499,383.31 in October, $549,321.64 in November and $604,253.80 in December.
Furthermore, the union explained that taking into account bonusthe company’s personnel will receive a compensation no less than the $906,380.70.
From the union this increase is also added to benefits achieved at the beginning of 2021 that boost the income of Mercado Libre workers. Among them, the presenteeism (which adds up to 15%), the increase categories (which implies an increase in 2% for each one) and plus for driver (+2.5%).
Increases for the Loading and Unloading branch
On the other hand, since UTCyDRA They reported that they also signed an increase for workers in the Loading and Unloading branch. For these, the wages of October They will have a 15% increase. While, in November, the increase will be 10% applied on the basics of the previous month and that, in Decemberthere will be a 10% increase.
Consequently, the basic income will end the year above $550,000 in the initial category and of the $853,000 for the highest category.
Source: Ambito
